Wikimedia Commons/Naval History & Heritage Command USS Massachusetts vs. French Battleship Jean Bart Allied forces invaded ...

French General Mourret, Sub-Secretary of Artillery granted the FCM shipyard a contract to develop a heavy tank or “char d’assaut de grand modèle” meaning “great model assault tank”.

Remembering D-Day's heavy toll on French civilians For civilians in Normandy, the D-Day invasion was both a triumph and a tragedy. Thousands were killed in bombings that accompanied the Allied ...

The T28 Super Heavy Tank was, in essence, the largest tank in American history, and it was not made that way simply to appear intimidating.

Before Germany managed to invade Paris during WWII, France's formidable Char B1 heavy tank put up a serious fight in keeping German tanks at bay.

Enter the Franken tank World War II was arguably the Golden Age of Franken weapons—though the Russia-Ukraine war may be catching up. Necessity made Nazi Germany the most ardent practitioner.

The tank with the most impressive technical stats is not necessarily the most successful one. The best tank is the one that accomplishes its mission.

A three-week fight in the town of Vuhledar in southern Ukraine produced what Ukrainian officials say was the biggest tank battle of the war so far, and a stinging setback for the Russians.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: France will of course go down in history for being defeated by tanks in World War II, but it was not due to lacking tanks—the French army fielded nearly 4,000 ...

The WWII Ghost Army unit used inflatable military equipment, such as the pictured armored vehicle, to fool German forces. They operated from May 1944 through the end of the war in 1945.